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Ultrasonic probe and ultrasonic diagnostic device

US11213279B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2018
Grant dateJan 4, 2022
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB06B2201/76
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An ultrasonic probe includes: an ultrasonic vibrator that transmits and receives an ultrasonic wave; a wire member that is electrically connected to the ultrasonic vibrator and is provided along a side surface of the ultrasonic vibrator; a shield member that is provided outside the wire member from a viewpoint of the ultrasonic vibrator and electrically protects the ultrasonic vibrator; and a first heat conduction member that is provided in contact with the ultrasonic vibrator, wherein the first heat conduction member and the shield member are thermally connected to each other.

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